MTAS was asked whether a motion has to receive a favorable majority twice, once to become a motion, and once when the motion is actually voted on.
| City council--Procedure Meetings--Planning and management |
MTAS was asked when the city must collect state and local litigation tax on actions filed in municipal court.
| Courts--Municipal Laws and regulations--State Taxes--Litigation |
MTAS Fire Consultant Steve Cross worked with Ashland City, Tennessee to compile their ladder truck requirements for ISO points.
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2020-Ashland City-ISO Ladder Truck.pdf
(1.12 MB)
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| Fire--Insurance ratings Fire--Equipment--Trucks |
Example of an RFQ for a city attorney.
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RFQ for City Attorney.pdf
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RFQ for City Attorney.docx
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| City attorney Purchasing--Professional services Personnel--Selection and recruitment |
MTAS was asked how much the fine can be and if a separate fine can be assessed for each day of a violation.
| Fines and court costs Courts--Municipal Municipal ordinances |
MTAS was asked whether the city has the legal authority to remove an alderman who has been arrested for DUI.
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Alderman DUI.pdf
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| City councilmember Alcoholic beverages--Laws and regulations Motor vehicles--Laws and regulations Traffic--Laws and regulations |
MTAS was asked whether the city council is required to attempt to ouster the mayor who has been indicted for official oppression.
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Ouster of Mayor public.docx
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| City council City council--Procedure Conflict resolution Mayor Mayor--Aldermanic government |
MTAS was asked what the city could do about citizens who had been cited for municipal ordinance violations who refused to appear in city court.
| Courts Courts--Municipal Municipal ordinances Police--Arrest procedure |
MTAS was asked to analyze the question of the liability of the members of the city council for mispaid salaries.
| Personnel--Compensation Personnel--Compensation--Laws and regulations City council |
MTAS was asked whether the Mayor may search employees' offices for possible disciplinary action.
| Personnel--Administration Personnel--Laws and regulations Personnel--Municipal Personnel--Discipline Mayor |